Chad Orvella

Chad Robert Orvella

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 1, 1980 in Renton, WA
School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 13th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 31, 2005
Team: DevilRays 2005-2007

Final Game: June 8, 2007
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
2003	22	TBD-min	A-	0	0		0.00	10	0	9	8	12.1	6	0	0	0	1	0	15	0	0	0	44		0.568	4.4	0.0	0.7	10.9	15.00	HDV · NYPL
2004	23	TBD-min	A,A+,AA,AAA	1	1	.500	1.71	45	0	29	12	73.2	42	17	14	7	10	1	117	4	0	2	278		0.706	5.1	0.9	1.2	14.3	11.70	CHS,BAK,MTG,DHM · SALL,CALL,SOUL,IL
2005	24	TBD-min	AA	0	0		0.36	16	0	15	9	25.0	15	1	1	0	6	0	29	0	0	1	96		0.840	5.4	0.0	2.2	10.4	4.83	MTG · SOUL
2005	24	TBD	AL	3	3	.500	3.60	37	0	9	1	50.0	47	26	20	4	23	2	43	1	0	0	220	122	1.400	8.5	0.7	4.1	7.7	1.87
2006	25	TBD-min	AAA	4	0	1.000	1.86	27	0	12	1	38.2	31	11	8	2	9	0	55	1	0	3	154		1.034	7.2	0.5	2.1	12.8	6.11	DHM · IL
2006	25	TBD	AL	1	5	.167	7.40	22	0	5	0	24.1	36	23	20	6	20	0	17	3	0	1	130	63	2.301	13.3	2.2	7.4	6.3	0.85
2007	26	TBD-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.12	42	0	32	20	52.0	39	20	18	6	19	3	53	2	0	2	215		1.115	6.8	1.0	3.3	9.2	2.79	DHM · IL
2007	26	TBD	AL	0	2	.000	14.63	10	0	0	0	8.0	18	16	13	3	10	1	6	1	1	0	56	32	3.500	20.3	3.4	11.3	6.8	0.60
2009	28	TBD-KCR-min	AAA,AA	1	2	.333	4.98	27	1	7	0	43.1	43	24	24	6	11	1	30	1	0	0	182		1.246	8.9	1.2	2.3	6.2	2.73	DHM,NTA · IL,TL
3 Yrs				4	10	.286	5.79	69	0	14	1	82.1	101	65	53	13	53	3	66	5	1	1	406	78	1.870	11.0	1.4	5.8	7.2	1.25
162 Game Avg.				4	10	.286	5.79	68	0	14	1	81	100	64	52	13	52	3	65	5	1	1	400	78	1.870	11.0	1.4	5.8	7.2	1.25

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2005	24	TBD	AL	50.0	37	26	4.68	5.04	-0.03	-0.38	99.7	4.68	-0	-0.0	1.2	-0.1	0.3	6	.499	.500	$
2006	25	TBD	AL	24.1	22	23	8.51	5.39	-0.25	-0.40	100.9	5.30	-9	-0.8	1.2	-0.1	-0.7	-6	.462	.495	$
2007	26	TBD	AL	8.0	10	16	18.00	5.10	-0.65	-0.38	100.6	5.41	-11	-1.0	.8	0.1	-0.9	-10	.399	.494	$
3 Seasons				82.1	69	65	7.11	5.15	-0.16	-0.39	100.1	4.93	-21	-1.9	1.1	-0.2	-1.3	-10	.472	.496	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
2005	24	TBD	AL	37	220	191	26	47	15	0	4	3	0	23	43	.246	.324	.387	.712	.291	74	0	1	1	4	2	2
2006	25	TBD	AL	22	130	104	23	36	8	1	6	4	1	20	17	.346	.461	.615	1.076	.366	64	3	3	2	1	0	1
2007	26	TBD	AL	10	56	45	16	18	5	1	3	3	0	10	6	.400	.518	.756	1.273	.417	34	0	1	0	0	1	3
3 Yrs				69	406	340	65	101	28	2	13	10	1	53	66	.297	.395	.506	.900	.331	172	3	5	3	5	3	6
162 Game Avg.				68	400	335	64	100	28	2	13	10	1	52	65	.297	.395	.506	.900	.331	170	3	5	3	5	3	6
MLB Averages																.267	.334	.425	.759	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2005	24	TBD	AL	2.4	0.2	224	-0.0	3.8	-3.8	1.02	0.0	-0.1	2.2	0.2	1.02	1.9	15	11	9
2006	25	TBD	AL	-7.9	-0.7	136	-1.1	2.0	-3.1	1.17	-1.4	0.4	-15.5	-1.4	1.17	-16.8	8	4	10
2007	26	TBD	AL	-9.7	-0.9	59	-1.2	0.5	-1.6	.89	-1.1	-0.2	-15.3	-1.4	0.89	-12.6	1	4	5
3 Yrs				-15.2	-1.4	419	-2.3	6.3	-8.6	1.05	-2.4	0.2	-28.7	-2.6	1.05	-27.5	24	19	24

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2005	24	TBD	AL	37	37	9	3	3	2	1	1	50%	16	14	24	7	29%	7	1.023	15	11	9	21	6	10	16	21	17	7	21	4	4.1	23
2006	25	TBD	AL	22	22	5	1	5	3	0	3	0%	5	1	18	13	72%	7	1.166	8	4	10	7	4	11	11	11	8	7	9	2	3.3	24
2007	26	TBD	AL	10	10	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	4	2	50%	7	.888	1	4	5	2	2	6	2	8	1	4	4	0	2.4	21
3 Yrs				69	69	14	4	10	5	1	4	20%	21	15	46	22	48%		1.050	24	19	24	30	12	27	29	40	26	18	34	6	3.6	23

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
2005	24	TBD	AL	220	57%	1.8%	19.6%	10.5%	8.6%	40%	0.51	0.56	67%	18%	4.5%	12%	48	0	0%
2006	25	TBD	AL	130	59%	4.6%	13.1%	15.4%	11.5%	42%	0.55	0.93	63%	20%	11.8%	7%	41	3	7%
2007	26	TBD	AL	56	66%	5.4%	10.7%	17.9%	16.1%	50%	0.73	1.25	64%	15%	15.0%	9%	14	0	0%
3 Yrs				406	59%	3.2%	16.3%	13.1%	10.6%	43%	0.55	0.71	66%	18%	8.2%	10%	103	3	3%
MLB Averages					46%	2.7%	16.8%	8.4%	8.1%	34%	0.79	1.07	70%	19%	7.6%	11%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2005	24	TBD	AL	221	855	3.87	545	64%	24%	18%	30%	28%	76%	3%	49%	76%	62%	6%	14	6	32%	71	42	3	12%	8	6	-1	0	0
2006	25	TBD	AL	131	538	4.11	303	56%	26%	15%	29%	30%	74%	0%	41%	79%	45%	9%	12	8	12%	16	9	2	18%	1	3	-1	0	0
2007	26	TBD	AL	56	214	3.82	125	58%	30%	16%	22%	31%	70%	4%	41%	77%	52%	14%	8	5	23%	13	8	2	67%	3	2	0	0	0
3 Yrs				408	1607	3.94	973	61%	25%	17%	29%	29%	75%	2%	45%	77%	55%	8%	34	19	25%	100	59	7	18%	12	11	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.75		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	59%	5%			22%				26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
2005	24	TBD	AL	220	47	1	0	4	0	5	3	1	0	4	16	10	2	63%	2	0	0	90	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
2006	25	TBD	AL	130	36	3	1	6	0	5	4	2	5	1	9	8	0	89%	1	1	0	75	4	1	80%	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2007	26	TBD	AL	56	18	2	1	3	0	5	3	0	3	0	8	3	1	38%	3	0	0	20	3	0	100%	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3 Yrs				406	101	6	2	13	0	15	10	3	8	5	33	21	3	64%	6	1	0	185	10	1	91%	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	0
MLB Averages																		53%							72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2005	24	3	3	.500	3.60	37	9	1	50.0	47	26	20	4	23	2	43	1	0	0	220	122	1.400	8.5	0.7	4.1	7.7	1.87	122
2006	25	4	8	.333	4.84	59	14	1	74.1	83	49	40	10	43	2	60	4	0	1	350	92	1.695	10.0	1.2	5.2	7.3	1.40	92
2007	26	4	10	.286	5.79	69	14	1	82.1	101	65	53	13	53	3	66	5	1	1	406	78	1.870	11.0	1.4	5.8	7.2	1.25	78

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
2005	24	3	2	.600	3.60	50.0	46	22	20	4	23	43	1	1.380	8.3	4.1	7.7	1.87	0.7	37
2006	25	0	2	.000	7.13	24.0	35	21	19	6	19	17	3	2.250	13.1	7.1	6.4	0.89	2.3	22
2007	26	0	1	.000	10.80	10.0	17	13	12	3	9	7	1	2.600	15.3	8.1	6.3	0.78	2.7	10
3 Yrs		3	5	.375	5.46	84.0	98	56	51	13	51	67	5	1.774	10.5		7.2	1.31	1.4	69

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